Long Island readings and book signings, week of July 12

Sunday, July 12

Kean University professor Terry Golway discusses and signs copies of "Machine Made: Tammany Hall and the Creation of Modern American Politics." Tickets $20, check or cash only. At 5 p.m., Quogue Library, 90 Quogue St., Quogue; 631-653-4224, ext. 101, quoguelibrary.org

Monday, July 13

Michael Garry and former Mets first baseman Ed Kranepool appear to sign and discuss Garry's new book, "Game of My Life: New York Mets: Memorable Stories of Mets Baseball." At 7 p.m., Book Revue, 313 New York Avenue, Huntington; 631-271-1442, bookrevue.com

Tuesday, July 14

Hauppauge resident Paul M. Arfin speaks about and signs copies of "Unfinished Business: Social Action in Suburbia: Long Island NY 1945-2014." At 6:30 p.m., The Dolphin Bookshop, 299 Main St., Port Washington; 516-767-2650, thedolphinbookshop.com

Stony Brook University professor Carl Safina discusses his new book, "Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel." At 7 p.m., Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington; 631-271-1442, bookrevue.org

Jericho author Ellen Meister reads from and discusses her novel "Dorothy Parker Drank Here." Copies available for purchase and signing. At 7:30 p.m., Port Washington Library, 1 Library Dr., Port Washington; 516-883-4400, pwpl.org

Wednesday, July 15

Lamb of God singer D. Randall Blythe signs copies of his memoir, "Dark Days." At 7 p.m., Book Revue, 313 New York Avenue, Huntington; 631-271-1442

Saturday, July 18

Newsday Books editor Tom Beer discusses the buzz books of 2015, including Harper Lee's "Go Set a Watchman." At 2 p.m., Quogue Library, 90 Quogue St., Quoque, 631-653-4224, ext. 101., quoguelibrary.org